Nagpur. The Aapli bus strike ended in the evening on Friday, but people continued to hustle throughout the day. People’s troubles are expected to ease with the buses coming off the road from Saturday. Due to the stoppage of the wheels of your buses, the life of the people of the city was disturbed. A new problem had arisen in front of the people who were already suffering from inflation. People’s pockets were getting loose due to the arbitrariness of auto drivers. Even after paying the exorbitant fare, passengers were being crammed into the auto like animals. People had to wait for the auto at the stoppage for an hour or so.
The people of the city were shocked by the strike of the employees associated with the Aapli bus service. There was silence throughout the day at the Mor Bhawan bus stand, which was always lively. Due to lack of information, many people reached the stand to catch the bus, but after getting information about the strike, they had to return disappointed. The students were suffering the most due to the strike. Exams have started in schools from Friday. Due to the closure of buses, students had to go to the examination centers by sitting in autos.
Students from outside the city also came here to appear in many competitive examinations. He had to pay double the fare in the auto. While the people of the city were upset due to this strike, on the other hand the auto drivers got silver. They took full advantage of the compulsion of the passengers. Auto drivers were charging double the fare from the buses. There was a possibility of an accident due to seating more passengers than capacity.
double the rent
There was a lot of trouble due to the strike. Autos were not available on time. The bus from Birdi to Chhatrapati Chowk used to cost Rs 10 but the auto drivers were charging Rs 30. It was getting difficult to travel by paying so much every day. With the end of the strike, the people working will get relief.
-Sanjay, resident of Bootori.
bus passes were getting wasted
It used to cost Rs 38 to go to college but auto drivers were charging Rs 50. Had to wait a long time at the stoppage. Near the buses were also going in vain. People were suffering for three days due to the strike. With the end of the strike, the problems of the students will be reduced.
– Moushumi Das, student.
Most of the students travel in this due to the low fare of Aapli buses. Due to the cost of petrol, people are reducing the use of two wheelers. People’s time and money were being wasted due to the strike. Couldn’t reach college on time.
Rutu Barde, student.
take action
Double fare was being charged from Hingna to go to college. The administration did not take any step to stop the arbitrariness of the auto drivers, which caused trouble to the people. Action should be taken if more passengers are seated in the auto.
– Ruchika Pise, student.